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"HOUSTON - Harris County resident Marisa Ramirez claims that Chesmar Homes Ltd. fired her a few weeks after she reported alleged racial workplace discrimination and has filed a lawsuit.<br /><br />Recent court papers filed Dec. 5 in the Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas claim the company singled Ramirez out for unfair treatment because she is Hispanic.<br /><br />At the time of the events for which she sues, the plaintiff was employed as a new home consultant, a position she assumed in June 2007.<br /><br />The suit explains that one of the defendant's area managers was \"very abusive, hostile and antagonistic\" towards her, stating he \"spoke about Mexicans in a very offensive and derogatory manner.\"<br /><br />It further shows that Chesmar pinned other employees' mistakes on her as well as refused to help her when it came to the purportedly hostile work environment she was experiencing.<br /><br />In May 2010, Morales reportedly received her \"first and only\" disciplinary action from the respondent to which she says was in retaliation for her prior complaints.<br /><br />After a month of addressing her grievances in writing, the original petition says, the claimant was fired on June 1, 2010.<br /><br />A jury trial is requested.<br /><br />Attorney Ashok Bail of Houston is representing Morales.<br /><br /><em>Case No. 4:13-CV-3560</em>"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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